This ‘You’ve been egged’ Easter idea came about because I was wanting to do something fun with my boys as well as help them to think about others. I wanted to do it last year with them but we just ran out of time so here it is: To print it off, just click on the image and you can Read More…

Great dads get promoted to grandpa right? I am SO lucky that I was able to live so close to my grandparents growing up. We lived less than 15 minutes away. We had summers filled playing at their house, Friday after school he would pick us up and bring us to his house for TGIF and a sleepover, we had Read More…

Every year in Cub Scouts for the blue and gold dinner the boys in our troop make a cake. I’m not sure where this tradition came from or why they have the boys even do it but my boys love it. And boy #2 is SO excited to be able to do his own cake! First we started with Read More…

Where it can be found Turquoise – It can be mined in the U.S., Mexico, Iran, Chile, China, and Tibet. Blue Topaz – Deposits of topaz have been found in Brazil, Afghanistan, Australia, Myanmar (Burma), China, Germany, Japan, Madagascar, Mexico, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Ukraine and the USA. Natural light-blue topaz is found in Northern Ireland and the UK. Read More…

It’s giveaway time! This is hands down the biggest giveaway of the year I do over at Belleza Mia Jewelry just to jumpstart the holidays. The winner will receive $150 worth of their choice of Belleza Mia Jewelry to get all those hard to shop for people off their list. a Rafflecopter giveaway // ]]> Share

Where it can be found Topaz can be found in Russia it is also very frequently found in the United States, Australia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sweden, Italy, Brazil, Japan, Flinders Island, Sri Lanka, Czech Republic, Norway,Afghanistan and Mexico. Most citrine comes from Brazil, but almost all of the Brazilian material is heat-treated amethyst. Natural citrine can also be found in the Ural Mountains of Russia, Read More…